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Economistewinning says it should be outlawed. All that to come in the next 30 minutes at first a market check. Fang not doing well, nor are semiconductors. A very interesting divergence for the major averages. The dow up 2 10 of 1 and the tech heavy nasdaq down 1. 7 with the s p 500 down fractionally with a divergence between the s p 500 and the dow, on the one hand a huge selloff for the nasdaq, down 1. 7 . The chip index down 5. 23 , the worst day since brexit in 2016. Seeing a big selloff for...

Gas prices have been going up despite oils drop. Weve got Joe Petrowski telling us what he calls a potential fear premium forming in the gasoline price. Here is a question ive been asking. Is outer space big enough for along musk and Richard Branson . Well tell you about the new satellite war brewing between these two billionaires coming up in a while here. Plus, the Commission Free trading app robin hunt has done 1 billion in transactions. How lock can it keep those trades free of fees . Well a...

Meaning facebook amazon, netflix and google now. Not that theres anything wrong with that. In fact, i cant tell you how many people say to me, thanks for f. A. N. G. , wherever i go actually. When you mention something for 50 straight shows others start picking up on it. And more important investors start buying the four horsemen and making money. But on a day that the market is down a tad, the s p is back sliding 0. 05 and then the nasdaq declining 0. 8 , we turn the page on another positive mo...

Points, nasdaq declined. 52 . For staters, lets stipulate that anything can change beginning tomorrow, when we have the official kickoff for earnings season as citi group and jpmorgan report their earnings. You have to understand that we have had many bullish moves over the market in the last 36 years, but every big move, every move that had really any impact, always had the bank as one of the major leadership groups, the banks are really the reason that the trump trade had such power. Jpmorgan ...

One stock getting a big upgrade today thanks to, get this, brown shoes. Lace up, ladies and gentlemen. Power lunch starts right now. I cant get enough yeah, yeah and welcome to power lunch. Im melissa lee. Three hours left in the quarter and stocks are firmly in the green. Were just about two points off the session highs in the s p 500, which is higher by about. 9 . Financials really helping the lead, to lead the day, thanks to Deutsche Bank. Good news there potentially. Semiconductors a big sta...

Investors. Dow gained, nasdaq rocketedstra much alphabet and amazon. Not to mention microsoft. Thats four straight week in the black for the averages. I find that amazing. With the Global Economy obviously slowing, this market is taking up the big industrials and the tech stocks and throwing away the witnesstreasured healthcare names, at least until today, where they tried to rebound. Industrial and tech have been weighed down by the short dollars. Tell that to the ceos of microsoft and alphabet...

That doesnt mean we can ignore the macro data. What are the homebuilders waiting for . How about the new home sales data on monday . Weve also got one Earnings Report ill be following closely on monday. Thats broadcom, a Big Semiconductor company. This market used to adore the stocks of target. This morning another semiconductor company, freescale, being acquired by msp semi, is reporting a low number, in part because of china. In broadcom notes any similar weakness, it does a lot of telco equip...

Industrial and tech have been weighed down by the short dollars. Tell that to the ceos of microsoft and alphabet, which is of course google, and amazon, who stopped the shorts last night. Down there giving them the business with magnificent earnings and fabulous Conference Calls. More on that later. That doesnt mean my thesis goes away. Today healthcare may have escaped from the bears den. But now retail is being mauled. Footwear star sketchers fell short of estimates, something well talk about ...

Is taking up the big industrials away the witnesstreasured healthcare names, at least until today, where they tried to rebound. Industrial and tech have been dollars. Tell that to the ceos of of course google, and amazon, who stopped the shorts last night. Down there giving them the business with magnificent earnings and fabulous Conference Calls. More on that later. That doesnt mean my thesis goes today healthcare may have escaped from the bears den. Footwear star sketchers fell short of estima...

Weakness in asia but again it looks like germany and france are turning things around at this point. Okay. Well talk about ebola this morning. The first case of a person contracting ebola on u. S. Soil has been confirmed. A Health Care Worker treating Thomas Eric Duncan who died last week contracted the deadly disease. We are joined this morning from dallas by meg tirrell. Meg . Reporter thats right. Good morning. This Health Care Worker was taking care of Thomas Eric Duncan. On friday she start...